Legal Opinion

Harris v. The Henrietta

District Court, D. Missouri

Decided March 15, 1856Published

In admiralty.

1Opinion of the Court

WELLS, District Judge.

This is a suit in admiralty, brought by the libelants against the steamer Henrietta, Cyrus Mathews claiming as owner. The facts of the case are agreed upon by the libelants and the claimants, and are as follows:

The counsel for the respective parties agree that the following facts shall be admitted on the hearing of this cause, viz.: (1) That plaintiffs were copartners as alleged in their libel, and were residents of Illinois, as stated in said libel. (2) That the stores and sup, plies mentioned in said libel, and the amounts attached, were furnished to said boat as…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Steamboat Raritan v. SmithSupreme Court of Missouri · 1847
  2. Noble v. Steamboat "St. Anthony"Supreme Court of Missouri · 1848
  3. Steamboat Raritan v. PollardSupreme Court of Missouri · 1847
  4. James v. The Steamboat PawneeSupreme Court of Missouri · 1854
  5. Steam Boat Sea Bird v. BeehlerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1849

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